Lindi Ortega Quotes

Certain social situations make me feel like a square peg in a round hole. Realising you can connect to the human race through song makes me feel less alien.

- Lindi Ortega

My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement.

- Lindi Ortega

I like to work with different musicians and producers to change the feels of every release.

- Lindi Ortega

I'm a fan of retracing the facts and absorbing my atmosphere and being influenced by it.

- Lindi Ortega

It's always my goal to raise the bar with each record I put out.

- Lindi Ortega

The reason I moved to Nashville was because I was reading biographies of a lot of my country music heroes, and I thought it would be better to actually go where the history was, as opposed to just reading about it.

- Lindi Ortega

I like passion in voices. I like passion in music. And I find that, sometimes with today's music, it's just so perfect - it's that high fidelity and all of the auto-tuning and all that stuff. It's too perfect for my ears.

- Lindi Ortega

I'm not ashamed to admit that I've written some really bad songs and I've had some bad performances.

- Lindi Ortega

I have this drive to prove people wrong - people who thought I should give up or assumed I'd never get anywhere.

- Lindi Ortega